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367:. The album took less than a month to record, using an eight-member lineup that was the same as the prior album with the addition of Balin on vocals. Balin also ended up writing or co-writing five of the album's ten songs, a share he had not contributed to the group since the early days of the Airplane. The sessions went smoothly, with guitarist Craig Chaquico later noting "I really loved playing on that album...it was so great being in a band like that with eight people. They were all different singers, different songwriters, with different styles – from Papa John Creach, an old black violin player, to the teenage-hippie lead guitarist". 2416: 472: 467: 462: 457: 452: 315:
taking the lead in Marty's absence for the other dates on the tour), "Somebody To Love", and "Volunteers". The guest appearance was warmly received, which encouraged Balin to join the group full-time, albeit on an album-by-album basis. One of the prerequisites to his joining was that the group record
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observed that the album "succeeded through sheer force of varietal will. Major contributions from guitarist Craig Chaquico, violinist Papa John Creach, keyboardist Freiberg and bassist/multi-instrumentalist Pete Sears gave the album a compelling momentum, even for those who arrived having only known
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The word "red" in the album's title was a tribute to communist China (a country both Paul and Grace had a fascination with at the time, going back to 1973's "Sketches of China" and 1974's "Ride The Tiger"), while the word "octopus" referred to the new lineup's eight-member configuration. The album
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Grace Slick also penned several romantically tinged compositions including "Ai Garimasu (There Is Love)" and the album's second single, the catchy, upbeat pop of "Play On Love", but her opinion of the band's new direction was less favorable. She complained that half the songs on the new album "did
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Lyrically, most of the songs now revolved around a broad-based romanticism that could be enjoyed by a mass audience, although remnants of previous countercultural concerns remained in Slick's "Fast Buck Freddie" and Kantner's "I Want To See Another World". Whereas in the days of the Airplane some
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with music by David Freiberg, while the closing, progressive-leaning anthem "There Will Be Love" was a Balin collaboration with Kantner and Chaquico which featured sweeping symphonic orchestration. The centerpiece of the album was "Miracles", a nearly seven-minute soul ballad with strings and
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claimed "this is indeed their most significant album of the decade, but what does it signify?" before bemusedly adding "While the returned Marty Balin is the most soulful folkie ever to set voice to plastic, he remains a mushbrain", ultimately awarding the album a B- grade. By contrast,
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gave the album four-and-a-half stars, noting "the album is more ballad-heavy and melodic than the Airplane albums, which made it more accessible to the broader audience it reached, though "Sweeter Than Honey" is as tough a rocker as the band ever played".
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praised the album, leading with "The recharged Starship duplicates the power and energy of the early Airplane while still bringing fresh elements to the music", noting "excellent lyrics and vocal interchanges by Balin and Slick are high points".
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and "Miracles". Later, Slick noted "That was Marty's era, the Starship thing. We were coming out of screwball topics for lyrics...and getting more into dance music and romantic love, which is Marty's forte. So he got his chance to shine."
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not say anything new nor did they have any unusual expression. Unless you have a unique way of saying boy loves girl or girl loves boy, it's a waste of time", although she singled out "Miracles" as an exception due to its special imagery.
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had been a considerable success, going gold and restoring the Jefferson band name to prominence in the rock world. The band mounted a successful tour behind the album in the fall of 1974; when the tour reached San Francisco's
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would be completely unlistenable" before going on to single out "Miracles" and "There Will Be Love" as the best tracks ("not only good for them, but downright good"), while savaging the efforts of other band members. Over at
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The group attempted to create a polished commercial sound, which was a contrast to their past works and paved the path for their next few albums. Musically, the album built on the tighter, more pop-oriented direction of
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cover artwork by Frank Mulvey reflected this title by featuring gold lettering on a solid red background, with the drawing of a red octopus with a heart at its center placed in the middle of a gold circle.
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was coming to a close. After experiencing such a heady, radical period many Americans now yearned for a simpler, less stressful time, as reflected by the success of 50s nostalgia shows like
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Many of the reviews often praised Balin's return as he resumed leadership prominence within the group, although there would now be pressure on him to follow up the success of
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was released on June 13, 1975 just as the band began a lengthy summer and fall tour in its support. Propelled by the success of the edited single version of "
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Two outtakes from the album, "The Sky is Full of Ships Tonight" and "I'll Be Here Forever", were penned by Tom Pacheco, who had contributed "All Fly Away" on
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was also favorable, calling it "an album of strengths" and concluding it was "eight musical arms to hold you".
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rejoined his old band mates on stage for an encore that included "Caroline" (on which he had sung lead on
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In the fall of 1975, Papa John Creach left the band to pursue his solo career; he was not replaced.
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In the meantime, the countercultural fervor of the late '60s and early '70s that had birthed
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saxophone which Balin claimed had been inspired by both his girlfriend and the Indian guru
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members of the group would poke fun at Marty's love ballads, they were welcomed on
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Critical reception to the album was largely mixed. Ed Ward led off a review in
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played to every strength of Jefferson Starship's collaborative whole."
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Retrospective reviews are largely favorable. William Rhulmann at
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in 1995, it is the best-selling album by any incarnation of
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Live tracks recorded at Winterland, November 7, 1975
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Index


Studio album
Jefferson Starship
Wally Heider Studios
San Francisco
Genre
Rock
Art pop
Soft rock
Label
Grunt
Producer
Jefferson Starship
Dragon Fly
Spitfire

rock
Jefferson Starship
Grunt Records
RIAA
Jefferson Airplane
Miracles
single
Starship
We Built This City
Billboard
singles chart
four non-consecutive weeks
Billboard 200
quadraphonic

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